The Art of the Grind

The Art of the Grind

A podcast taking a look at combat sport athletes, those who support them and their drive for greatness.

Episodes

February 1, 2024 19 mins

Short episode to kick off the new season. On this one I discuss the evolving format of the show and what you can expect moving forward. 

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Piankhi joins us once again to kick it for our final interview of this round of interviews. We rap about everything from finding your "zone" to our next guest (Josh Peters).

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Be advised, due to the length of this episode, it has been split into two parts. This is part A.

In this episode, we delve into Piankhi's experiences with his amateur career. He speaks on his early training and how he approached his ascent through the amateur ranks.

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Be advised, due to the length of this episode, it has been split into two parts. This is part B.

Our conclusion to episode 7.

In this episode, we delve into Piankhi's experiences with his amateur career. He speaks on his early training and how he approached his ascent through the amateur ranks.

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March 16, 2023 117 mins

During this episode we continue to dig deeper in the story of P. We speak on his time in L.A. trying to break into the film industry and the adversity faced there (from racism to trying to make a living wage). we speak on his return to the East coast and the beginnings of the competitive aspect of his Martial Arts Journey. 

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March 1, 2023 108 mins

This week we sit down with Professional Mixed Martial Artist, Coach, Entrepreneur, activist and BLERD Piankhi Zimmerman. P takes us through his formative years and on this journey, we cover everything from Xmen to Wuxia to racism and even family trauma. It's an episode that shows the many sides of P and what drove him as a youth.

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February 15, 2023 72 mins

For our fourth episode, we continue speaking with BJJ and Judo Black belt, Professor Chris Schindler. In this episode, we look at what happened as he climbed deeper into competition and what lessons he took away from it all.

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February 1, 2023 48 mins

For our third episode, we sit down with BJJ and Judo Black belt, Professor Chris Schindler. In this episode, we analyze his early life and struggles and see what would eventually lead to him discovering the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

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January 15, 2023 69 mins

In our follow up to the first episode, we continue to delve into the life and experiences of Anthony "Tony" Hamilton. This time we focus heavily on his career as a coach.

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December 31, 2022 54 mins

For our inaugural episode, we interview DC Boxing Hall of Fame inductee Tony Hamilton. Tony tells us of his journey, the hardships he faced and how he overcame them to find the successes he has in life.

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